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BOOK OF THE

Family and Lineal Descendants

MEDAD BUTLER,

Late of Stuyvesant, Columbia County, N. Y.

COMPILED BY

WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER.

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EXPLA NA TOR Y NO TE.

The Roman tiuincrals I., II., &c., indicate the children ij/Medad
Butler, in the order of their birth. The capital letters, A, B, Gt'c,
indicate the children of the second generatioji, in like order. The double
capitals, AB, BC, Sfc., the children of the third generatio7i, in like
order; and the triple capitals, ABC, BDE, Src, the children of the fourth
generation, in like order. Thus. Iacd denotes that the descendant
whose name follows is the fourth child of the third child of the first
child of M'EiiA'D Butler. {See page ii.)

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Jonathan Butler, an Irish gentleman, settled at Saybrook,
Conn., in the year 1724.

He married Temperance Buckingham, daughter of Daniel
Buckingham and Sarah Lee, Dec. 8, 1726.

Their children :
I. — Jonathan Butler.
2. — Elnathan Butler.
3. — Stephen Butler.

4. — EzEKiEL Butler, b. April 12, 1734.
5. — John Butler.
6 — Charles Butler.
7. — Temperance Butler.
8. — Anne Butler.
9. — Sarah Butler.
10. — Hester Butler.

EzEKiEL Butler, fourth child of Jonathan Butler and
Temperance Buckingham, married Mabel Jones, of
Saybrook, Connecticut.

She is stated to have been a lineal descendant of Colonel
John Jones, one of the Regicides (born 1579; beheaded
October 17, 1660), and Henrietta Cromwell, a sister of
Oliver Cromwell.

Their children :
I. — Ezekiel Butler.
2. — Ellas Butler.
3— Mabel Butler.

4._MEDAD BUTLER, b. Brandford, Conn., Jan'y 23.

I 766.
d. New York City, Feb. 27, 1847.
5. — TeiTiperance Butler.
6. — John Butler.
7. — Mary Butler.
8.— William Butler.

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Medad Butler, fourth child of Ezekiei, Butler and Mabel
Jones, married Hannah Tylee, daughter of Samuel
Tylee and Hannah Emmons, Dec. 9, 1794, at Kin-
derhook Landing (afterwards Stuyvesant), N. Y.
She died at Stuyvesant Falls, N, Y., Sept. 11, 1856.

Their children, born at Kinderhook Landing, N. Y. :
L — Benjamin Franklin Butler, b. Dec. 14, 1795.

d. Paris, France, Nov. 8, 1858.
II. — Walter Tylee Butler, b. March 2, 1797.
d. June 19, I 798.
Ill, — Walter Butler, b. July 20, 1798.
d. July 31, 1851.
IV. — Charles Butler, b. Feb'ry 9, 1800.
d. April 22 180L
V. — Charles Butler, b. Feb'ry 15, 1802.

VI. — Clarissa Butler, b. Nov. 27, 1803,

d. Oct. 7, 1805.
VII. — Clarissa Tylee Butler, b. Sept. 3, 1805.

d. Aug. 10, 1875.
VIII.— Henry Elias Butler, b. March 14, 1807.

d. March 3, 1808.
IX. — Harriet Butler, b. Jan. 12, 1809.

X. — Henry Elias Butler, b. Nov. 4, 1810.

d. March 24, 181 2.
XL— Cornelia Hannah Butler, b. Sept. 5, 1812.

d. Dec. 30, 18 1 2.
XII.— Cornelia Hannah Butler, b. Oct. 16, 1814.

I. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, eldest child of Medad
Butler and Hannah Tylee, married Harriet Allen,
daughter of Howard Allen and Lydia Hussey,
May II, 1818, at Hudson, N. Y.
She died at New York City, July 22, 1S53.

Their-children :
Ia.— Margaret Barker Butler, b. Sandy Hill, N. Y., May

15, 1819.
Ib. — Harriet Allen Butler, b. Albany, N. Y., April 3, 1821.-"

Ic. — Mary Howard Butler, b. Albany, N. Y., Dec. 23, 1822.'--

d. Florence, Italy, Jan. 23, 1880.-

Id.— William Allen Butler, b. Albany, N. Y., Feb. 20, 1825^

Ie. — Hannah Tylee Butler, b. Albany, N. Y., Sept. 12, 1827.-

d. Albany, N. Y., April 8, 1833..
If. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, Jr., b. Albany, N. Y., Jan.''
9, 1830.

d. N. Y. City, Dec. 11, 1884..

Ig. — SusanVanderpoel Butler, b. Albany, N.Y.,M'ch 22, i833.«

d. Washington, D. C, Jan'y 11, 1834. <

Ih.— Eliza Ogden Butler, b. N. Y. City, Nov. 11, 1835. . -'

Ii. — Lydia Allen Butler, b. N. Y. City, March 19, 1839. '^

Ia. — Margaret Barker Butler, eldest child of Benjamin
Franklin Butler, and Harriet Allen, married
John Player Crosby, son of William Bedlow
Crosby and Harriet A. Clarkson, May 15, 1840, at
New York City.

He died at Fire Island, N. Y., Sept. 19, 1S76.

Their children :
Iaa. — Franklin fiutler Crosby, b. February 4, 1841.

d. Mays, 1863.
Killed at the battle of Chancellorsville,
wliile in command of a battery.

Iab. — William Bedlow Crosby, b. June 19, 1842.

Iac. — Henry Ashton Crosby, b. Nov. 21, 1843.

Iad. — John Player Crosby, Jr., b. Nov. 29, 1845.

d. May 10, 1876.
Iae. — Allen Howard Crosby, b. Nov. 22, 1847.

d. Jan. 4, 1887.
Iaf. — Mary Crosby, b. Oct. 18, 1849.

Iag. — Harriet Allen Crosby, b. Nov. 19, 1851.

d. June 24, 1855.
I ah. — Rutgers Crosby, b. June 9, 1854.
d. December 10, 1878.
Lost at sea by shipwreck of steamship "Emily B. Souder."
Iai. — Margaret Butler Crosby, b. Sept. 22, 1856.

Iaj. — Edward Floyd Crosby, b. Nov. 26, 1858.

Iak. — Elisabeth Butler Crosby, b. Sept. 10, i860.

Iab. — William Bedlow Crosby, second child of John Player
Crosby and Margaret Barker Butler, married Maria
Theresa Hall, daughter of Abraham Oakey Hall
and Katherine Louisa Barnes, June 28, 1877, at
New York City. \

Their children :
I ABA. — Theresa Crosby, b. Oct. 12, 1880.

Iabb. — William Bedlow Crosby, Jr., b. Nov. 3, 1882.

Iac. — Henry Ashton Crosby, third child of John Player
Crosby and Margaret Barker Butler, married Mary
Leavitt, daughter of Sheldon Leavitt and Josephine
Wells, Nov. 2 1, 1878, at New York City.

Their children :
Iaca. — John Player Crosby, b. Aug. 31, 1879.

Iacb. — Sheldon Leavitt Crosby, b. Nov. 9, 1880.

Iacc. — Beatrice Wells Crosby, b. Jan. 22, 1881.

Iacd. — Josephine May Ashton Crosby, b. Aug. 2, 1883.

Iace. — Henry Ashton Crosby, Jr., b. Oct. 15, 1886.

Iae. — Allen Howard Crosby, fifth child of John Player
Crosby and Margaret Barker Butler, married
Josepha McDonald Young, daughter of Edmund
M. Young and Josepha Matilda McDonald, Oct.
i8, 1S71, at New York City.

Their children :
Iaea. — Ralston Murray Crosby, b. April 9, 1874.

Iaeb. — Ethel Josepha Howard Crosby, b. May 21, 1875.

Iaec. — Margaret Butler Crosby, b. April 7, 1878.

Iaed. — Josefa Matilde Noel Crosby, b. Aug. 5, 1883.

Iaee. — Mary Floyd Crosby, b. June 2, 1885.

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Iaj.— Edward Floyd Crosby, tenth child of John Player
Crosby and Margaret Barker Butler, married Jennie
Eliza Brewer, daughter of Right Rev. Leigh R.
Brewer, and Henrietta Wood Foote, at Brooklyn,
N. Y., March 9, 1886.

Their child :
Iaja. — Margaret Floyd Crosby, b. June 20, 1887.

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Iak. — Elisabeth Butler Crosby, eleventh child of John
Player Crosby and Margaret Barker Butler, mar-
ried Robert Johnston Hare Powel, son of
Samuel Powel and Mary Johnston, June i, 1887,
at Morristown, N. J.

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Ib. — Harriet Allen Butler, second child of Benjamin
Franklin Butler and Harriet Allen, married
Edmund Dwight, son of Henry Dwight and Susan
Miles Hopkins, of Geneva, N. Y., Dec. 13, 1849. ^^^
New York City.

Their children :
Iba. — Susan Hopkins Dwight, b. Aug. 22, 1S51.

d. June 20, 1862.
Ibb. — Henry Butler Dwight, b. March 15, 1853.

Ibc. — Franklin Butler Dwight, b. Jan'y 16, 1855.

Ibd. — Edmund Dwight, Jr., b. Nov. 23, 1856.

Ibe. — Harriet Butler Dwight, b. Nov. 28, 1858.

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Ibc. — Franklin Butler Dwight, third child of Edmund
Dwight and Harriet Allen Butler, married Eliza
Lenox Maitland, daughter of Robert Lenox Mait-
land and Mary Curry Maitland, June 8, 1886, at
New York City.

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Ibd. — Edmund Dwigiit, Jr., fourth child of Edmund
Dwight and Harriet Allen Butler, married Mary
Flanagan Blake, daughter of Homer C. Blake, and
Mary Flanagan, Dec. 14, 1881, at New York City.

Their child :
Ibda. — Mary Blake Dwight, b. February 2, 1883.

Ic. — Mary Howard Butler, third child of Benjamin
Franklin Butler, and Harriet Allen, married
Daniel De Forest Lord, son of Daniel Lord and
Susan De Forest, Oct. 15, 1844, at New York City.

Their children :
Ica. — Daniel Lord, Jr., b. June 17, 1846.

IcB. — Franklin Butler Lord, b. Sept, iS, 1S50.

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IcA. — Daniel Lord, Jr., eldest child of Daniel De Forest
Lord and Mary Howard Butler, married Silvie
Livingston Bolton, daughter of William H. Bolton
and Frances Hewlett, Oct. 15, 186S, at Brooklyn,

N. Y.

Their children :
IcAA. — Fannie Bolton Lord, b. Sept. 7, 1869.

IcAB. — Daniel Lord (3), b. March 7, 1871.

IcB. — Franklin Butler Lord, second child of Daniel De
Forest Lord and Mary Howard Butler, married
Josephine Gillet, daughter of Joseph Gillet and
Mary Higgenbotham, Oct. 14, 1875, at New York
City.

Their children :
IcBA. — Franklin Butler Lord, Jr., b. April 15, 1882.

IcBB. — Howard Crary Lord, b. Aug. 7, 1884.

d. March 6, 1887.

Id. — William Allen Butler, fourth child and eldest son
of Benjamin Franklin Butler and Harriet Allen,
married Mary Russell Marshall, daughter of Charles
Henry Marshall and Fidelia Wellman, March 21,
1850, at New York City.

Their children :
Ida. — Charles Marshall Butler, b. Febr'y 24, 185 i.

d Aug. 19, 1852.
Idb. — William Allen Butler, Jr., b. July 14, 1853.

Idc. — Howard Russell Butler, b. March 3, 1856.

Idd.— Mary Marshall Butler, b. April 12, 1857.

Ide. — Charles Henry Butler, b. June 18, 1859.

Idf. — Harriet Allen Butler, b. June 7, 1861.

Idg. — George Prentiss Butler, b. Feb'ry 13, 1863.

Idh. — John Crosby Butler, b. July 27, 1865.

d. Aug. 22, 1866.
Idi. — Margaret Crosby Butler, b. May 30, 1867.

Idj. — Arthur Wellman Butler, b. Jan'r\- 24, 1870.

Idb. — William Allen Butler, Jr., second child of William
Allen Butler and Mary Russell Marshall, married
Louise Terry Collins, daughter of Charles Collins
and Mary Terry, Oct. i, 1884, at Yonkers, N. Y.

Their child :
Idea. — William Allen Butler (3d), b. Jan'y. 7, 1886.

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Ide. — Charles Henry Butler, fifth child of William Allen
Butler and Mary Russell Marshall, married Marcia
Flagg, daughter of Ethan Flaggand Julia Baldwin,
Nov. 2 1, 1882, at Yonkers, N. Y.

Their children :
Idea. — Ethan Flagg Butler, b. Jan. 4, 1884

Ideb. — Marcia Flagg Butler, b. July 4, 18S6.

Idg. — George Prentiss Butler, seventh child of William
Allen Butler and Mary Russell Marshall, married
Ellen Mudge daughter of Daniel Coles Mudge and
Emily Ellen Carr, June 24, 1SS6, at Yonkers, N. Y.

Their child :
Idga. — Emily Ellen Butler, b. May 24, 1887.

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If. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, Jr., sixth child of
Benjamin Franklin Butler and Harriet Allen,
married Ellen Granville Parker, dauo^hter of
Willard Parker, M.D., and Caroline Sarah Allen,
Nov. 8, 1855, at New York City.

Their children :
Ifa— Willard Parker Butler, b. March 28, 1857.

Ifb. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, b. Nov. 9, 1858.

Ifc. — Robert Gordon Butler, b. Nov. 22, i860.

Ifd. — Allan Macy Butler, b. June 13, 1S62.

Ife. — Franklin Crosby Butler, b. Oct. 18, 1864.

Iff. — Howard Granville Butler, b. July i, 1866.

Ifg. — Mary Howard Butler, b. Sept. 13, 1868.

Ifh. — Charles Butler, b. Oct. 14, 1870.

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Ih.^Eliza Ogden Butler, eighth child of Benjamin
Franklin Butler and Harriet Allen, married
Thomas Story Kirkbride, M.^D., son of John
Kirkbride and Elizabeth Story, TVlay 17, 1866, at
New York City.

He died at Philadelphia, December 16, 1883.

Their children :
Iha. — Franklin Butler Kirkbride, b. Aug. 10, 1867.

Ihb. — Thomas Story Kirkbride, b. Aug. 25, 1869.

Ihc— Elizabeth Butler Kirkbride, b. Oct. 28, 1872.

Ihd. — Mary Butler Kirkbride, b. June 15, 1874.

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Ii. — Lydia Allen Butler, ninth child of Benjamin-
Franklin Butler and Harriet Allen, married
Alfred Booth, of Liverpool, England, son of
Charles Booth and Emily Fletcher, Oct. 24, 1S67,
at New York City.

Their children :
IiA. — Charles Booth, b. Oct. 27, 1868.

IiB.— Mabel Booth, b. Nov. iS, 1S69.

lie. — Alfred Allen Booth, b. Sept. 17, 1872.

IiD. — Hester Emily Booth, b. Sept, 27, 1874.

IiE. — Constance Lydia Allen Booth, b. Jan'y 25, 1876.

IiF. — Harriet Anna Booth, b. Jan'y 9, 1879.

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III. — Walter Butler, third child of Medad Butler and
Hannah Tylee, married Maria Van Alen, daughter
of James Van Alen and Dorcas Wynne, May 27,
1823, at " Somerset," near Kinderhook Landing,
N. Y.

She died at Princeton, N. J., August 22, 1869.

Their children :
1 1 A. — Mary Amelia Butler, b. April 9, 1824.

d. Sept. 7, 1859.
IIb. — Elizabeth Butler, b. July 3, 1827.
d. July 7. 1827.
lie. — Clarissa Butler, b. Febr'y 12, 1829.

IId. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, b. Febr'y 17, 1831.

d. May 17, 1876.
He. — Elizabeth Butler, b. January 13, 1833.

IIf.— Walter Butler, b. 1835.

d. 1836.

IIg. — -Christina Van Alen Butler, b. May 24, 1837.

IIh. — Hannah Tylee Butler, b. Febr'y 28, 1839.

d. Jan'y 15, 1876. "^

III. — Walter Butler, b. Jan'y 7, 1841.

IIj. — James Van Alen Butler, b. March 11, 1843.

I Ik. — Charles Medad Butler, b. April 6, 1845.

d. July 5.
IIl. — Charles Butler, b. Dec. 28, 1846.
d. April 20, 1848.

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IIIa. — Mary Amelia Butler, eldest child of Walter
Butler and Maria Van Alen, married Alfred
Smith, son of Robert Hobart Smith and Mary
Potts, July lo, 185 I, at Chicago, 111.
He died February 22, 1S74.

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I lie. — Clarissa Butler, third child of Walter Butler
and Maria Van Alen, married James Van Zandt
Blaney, M. D., son of Cornelius Duchesne Blaney
and Susan Cannon, July 8, 1847, at Chicago, 111.

He died at Chicago, 111., December 11, 1874.

Their children :
IIIcA.— Mary Blaney, b. April 11, 1848.

d. Febr'y 21, 1851.
IIIcB. — James R. Blaney, b. Oct. 17, 1849.
d. Sept. 29, 1879.
nice. — Walter Butler Blaney, b. July 21, 1851.

d. Febr'y 8, 1853.
IIIcD. — Franklin Butler Blaney, b. Nov. 8, 1S52.

d. Sept. 17, 1855.
II Ice. — Charles Duchesne Blaney, b. Aug. 8, 1854.

IIIcF. — Elizabeth Blaney, b. July 12, 1856.

IIIcG. — Clarissa Blaney, b. May 24, 1859.

I lie. — Clarissa Butler, above named, married Edward
Howe, son of Fisher Howe and Elizabeth Leavitt,
February 7, 1878, at Princeton, N. J.

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IIIcB. — James R. Blaney, second child of James Van
Zandt Blaney and Clarissa Butler, married Anna
R. Williams, daughter of John Marshall Williams
and Elizabeth Smith, April 3, 1S79, at Evanston,
111.

She died April 25, 18S1.

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II Ice. — Charles Duchesne Blaney, fifth child of James
Van Zandt Blaney and Clarissa Butler, married
Isabella Williams, daughter of John Marshall
Williams and Elizabeth Smith, Sept. 6, 1877, at
Evanston, 111.

Their child :
IIIcea. — Clarissa Butler Blaney, b. Sept. 6, 1883.

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IIIcF. — Elizabeth Blaney, sixth child of James Van
Zandt Blaney and Clarissa Butler, married Rollin
Harper Lynde. son of Charles Rollin Lynde and
Ann Augusta Harper, April 6, 1881, at Princeton,
N. J.

Their children :
nicFA. — Charles Rollin Lynde. Jr., b. Oct. 27, 1882.

HIcFH. — Clarissa Butler Lynde, b. April 5, 1887.

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IIIcG. — Clarissa Blaney, seventh child of James Van
Zandt Blaney and Clarissa Butler, married Frank
N. Rust, son of Horatio N. Rust and Fidelia
Humphreys, Nov. 17, 1880, at Princeton, N. J.

Their child :
nicGA. — Edward Butler Rust, b. May 9, 1883.

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IIId. — Benjamin Franklin Butler, fourth child of Walter
Butler and Maria Van Alen, married Annie R.
Franklin, daughter of Rev. Walter Franklin and
Katharine Dayes, about Nov., 1859.
She died March 9, 1S7S.

Their children :
I II DA. — Katharine Dayes Butler, b. Sept. 26, 1861.

d. Jan. 2, 1880.
IIIdb. — Walter Butler, b. June 26, 1874.
d. Feb. 26, 1875.

II Ie. — Elizabeth Butler, fifth child of Walter Butler
and Maria Van Alen, married John VVoodbridge,
son of John Woodbridge and Mary Ann Seymour.
July lo, 1851, at Chicago, 111.

Their children :
IIIea. — John Woodbridge, Jr., b. May 5, 1852.

IIIeb.— Walter Butler Woodbridge, b. Dec. 16, 1853.

d. Dec. 17, 1853.
IIIec. — Walter Butler Woodbridge, b. July 24, 1855.

d. Dec. 23, i860.
IIIei). — Mary Woodbridge, b. Jan'y 19, 1857.

IIIde. — Elizabeth Butler Woodbridge, b. June 27, 1859.

d. Jan'y 3, 1863.
IIIdf. — Helen Seymour Woodbridge, b. Sept. 22, 1864.

IIIdg. — Rebecca Woodbridge, b. Feb. 26, 1867.

IIIdh. — William Butler Woodbridge, b. Jan'y 5, 1870.

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HIea. — John Woodbridge, Jr., eldest child of John Wood-
bridge and Elizabeth Butler, married Mary Gold
Burt, daughter of William Burt and Mary Ann
Frost, Jan. 12, 1881, at Chicago, 111.

Their children :
IIIeaa. — Charles Woodbridge, b. Dec. 12, 18S1.

d. Jan. I I, 1S82.
IIlEAE.-'-John Woodbridge, b. F'eb. 6, 1883.

IIIeac. — Elizabeth Butler Woodbridge, b. April 16, 1885.

d. August 13, 1886.
IIIead. — Harriet Grace Woodbridge, b. March 2, 1887.

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IIIed. — Mary Woodbridge, fourth child of John Wood-
bridge and Elizabeth Butler, married Rev. Hubert
C. Herring, son of Silas W. Herring and Polly M.
Webb, Oct. 4, 1887, at Chicago, 111.

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IIIg. — Christina Van Alen Butler, seventh child of
Walter Butler and Maria Van Alen, married
Rev. William Harris, son of Wm. Harris, M.D.,^"'' j. f-
and Elizabeth Matilda Patterson, May 24, 1864, at
Princeton, N. J.

He died at Savannah, Ga., March 23, 18S5.

Their children :
Hga. — Walter Butler Harris, b. July 13, 1865.

Hgb. — Elizabeth Patterson Harris, b. Oct. 6, 1867.

Hgc. — Maria Butler Harris, b. March 15, 1869.

d. March 15, 1869.
Hgd. — William Harris, Jr., b. June 21, 1870.

Hge. — Van Alen Harris, b. January 26, 1872.

Hgf. — Robert Patterson Harris, b. Dec. 13, 1873.

Hgg. — Henry Alexander Harris, b. Feb. 25, 1876.

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IIIh. — Hannah Tylee Butler, eighth child of Walter
Butler and Maria Van Alen, married Edward
Howe, son of Fisher Howe and Elizabeth Leavitt.
Feb. 28, 1 86 1, at Princeton, N. J.

Their children :
Hha. — Maria Wynne Howe, b. March 15. 1862.

d. Oct. 29, 1887.
Hhb. — Elizabeth Leavitt Howe, b. May 30, 1864.

Hhc. — Walter Butler Howe, b. Sept. 2, 1865.

Hhd. — Mary Butler Howe, b. Dec. 10, 1868.

Hhe. — Edward Leavitt Howe, b. April 6, 1870.

Hhf. — Hannah Butler Howe, b. March 22, 1872.

Hhg. — Christine Butler Howe, b. Dec. 26, 1875.

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I III. — Walter Butler, ninth child of Walter Butler and
Maria Van Alen, married Bertha Heinrichs,
daughter of Carl L. Heinrichs and Amalie H.
Gall, Feb. lo, 1881, at Chicao-o, 111.

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V. — Charles Butler, fifth child of Medad Butler and
Hannah Tylee, married Eliza Abigail Ogden,
daughter of Abraham Ogden and Abigail Weed,
Oct. lo, 1825, at Walton, Delaware Co., N. Y.

She died in New York City, Feb. 2, 1878.

Their children :
Va. — Abraham Ogden Butler, b. Aug. 8, 1832.

d. June 6, 1856.
Vb. — Arthur Bronson Butler, b. Oct. 30, 1834.

d. Feb. 14, 1835.
Vc. — Charles Butler, Jr., b. Oct. 5, 1836.
d. June I, 1838.
Vd. — Emily Ogden Butler, b. July 7, 1840.

Ve. — Eliza Anna Butler, b. June 28, 1843.
d. July 23, 1877.

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VII. — Clarissa Tvlee Butler, seventh cliilcl of Medad
Butler and Hannah Tylee, married Charles
Broadhead Coventry, M.D., son of Alexander
Coventry and Elizabeth Butler, April 20, 1829, at
Kinderhook Landing, N. Y.

He died at Utica, N. Y., Feb. 24, 1875.

Their children :
VI Ia. — Eliza Coventry, b. June 26, 1830.
d. Nov. 19, 1831.
VIIb. — Alexander C. Coventry, b. May , 1832.

d. March 6, 1872.
VI Ic. — Walter Butler Coventry, b. Nov. 3, 1833.

d. Sept 2, 1865.
VI Id. — Mary Devereux Coventry, b. Nov. 9, 1835.

d. Feb. 22, 1848.
VI Ie. — Clarissa Butler Coventry, b. March 19, 1839.

VIIf. — Eliza Hannah Coventry, b. Nov. 20, 1840.

VI Ig. — Charlotte Derbyshire Coventry, b. April 4, 1842.

VI Ih. — Cornelia Butler Coventry, b. March 14, 1845.

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VIIb. — Alexander C. Coventry, second child of Charles
Broadhead Coventry and Clarissa Tylee Butler,
married Sophia Mann, daughter of Charles A.
Mann and Emma Bagg, April 27, 1864, at Utica,

N. Y.

She died May 12. 1870.
Their child :
VIIba. — Emma Mann Coventry, b. Oct. 7, 1865.

d. Nov. 1, 1872.

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VI Ie. — Clarissa Butler Coventry, fifth child of Charles
Broadhead Coventry and Clarissa Tylee Butler,
married Daniel Griffith Ambler, son of Daniel
Cooley Ambler and Lura L. Moss, June i6, 1868,
at Utica, N. Y.

Their child :
VIIea. — Lura Moss Ambler, b. May 22, 1869.

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VIIh. — Cornelia Butler Coventry, eighth child of
Charles Broadhead Coventry and Clarissa Tylee
Butler, married William Leverett Baldwin,
M.D., son of Abel Seymour Baldwin and Eliza
Scott, Sept. 12, 1866, at Utica, N. Y.

Their children :
VII HA. — Eliza Scott Baldwin, b. Dec. 13, 1867.

VIIhb. — Charles Coventry Baldwin, b. Nov. 5, 1869.

VIIhc. — Leverett Seymour Baldwin, b. April 11, 1873.

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IX. — Harriet Butler, ninth child of Medad Butler
and Hannah Tylee, married Rev. Henry Blshop
Holmes, son of Rev. Benjamin Hohnes and
Susanna Bishop, April 20, 1831, at Kinderhook
Landing.

He died at Buffalo, N. Y., July 11, 18S5.

Their children :
IXa. — Elizabeth Ann Holmes, b. Dec. 29, 1S31.

IXb. — Hannah Tylee Holmes, b. Dec. 25, 1S33.

d. April 13, 1887.
IXc. — Harriet Butler Holmes, b. Nov. 8, 1835.

IXd. — Cornelia Sarah Holmes, b. Feb. 10, 1838.

d. Aug. 12, 1839.
IXe. — Charles Butler Holmes, b. March 18, 1840.

IXf. — Susan Bishop Holmes, b. April 25, 1842.

IXg. — Henry Bishop Holmes, Jr., b. July 12, 1844.

IXh. — Abbie Holmes, b. Nov. 23, 1846.
d. Sept. 20, 1849.
IXl — Benjamin Holmes, b. June 21, 1849.

IXj. — iVIary Coventry Holmes, b. Nov. 10, 1854.

IXc. — Harriet Butler Holmes, third child of Rev.
Henry Bishop Holmes and Harriet Butler, married
Rev. William Windsor, son of Rev. John Wesley
Windsor and Mary Hill, June i8, 1858, at
Belvedere, 111.

Their children:
IXcA. — Henry Haven Windsor, b. Nov. 13, 1859.

IXcB. — William Allen Windsor, b. June 16, 1863.

d. August 20, 1864.
IXcc. — Charles Holmes Windsor, b. March 18, 1866.

d. Sept. 4, 1886.
IXcD. — Herbert Tylee Windsor, b. Dec. 4, 1868.

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IXe. — Charles Butler Holmes, fifth child of Rev. Henry
Bishop Holmes and Harriet Butler, married Eliza
Jane Robinson, daughter of Horace Robinson and
Fanny Saxton, June 4, 1861, at Cherry Valley, 111.

She died at Chicago, III, Jan. S, iSSo.

Their children :
IXea. — Henry Bishop Holmes (3d), b. May 3, 1864.

d. Oct. 6, 1864.
IXed. Charles Robinson Holmes, b. April 27, 1869.

IXec. William Butler Holmes, b. Dec. 20, 1870.

IXed. Edward Webster Holmes, b. March 20, 1873.

d. Dec. 27, 1881.

IXe.- Charles Butler Holmes, above named, married
Katherine Raworth, daughter of Morris Raworth
and Jane West, August 30, 1883, at Chicago, 111.

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IXf. — SusAX Bishop Holmes, sixth child of Rev. Henry
Bishop Hohnes and Harriet Butler, married
William Wilberforce Fuller, son of Orson
Fuller and Eunice Smith, April 24, 1862, at Bel-
vedere, 111.

Their children :
IXfa. -Cornelia Alice Fuller, b. Feb. 2, 1864.

IXfb. — Henry Holmes Fuller, b. March 25, 1866.

I Xfc. —Elizabeth Holmes Fuller, b. June 6, 1869.

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IX<;. Henry Bishop Holmes, seventh child of Rev. Henry
Bishop Holmes and Harriet Butler, married
Moriah Fidelia Stevens, daughter of William
Stevens and Harriet Pennington, Sept. 20, 1869,
at Middletown, Iowa.

Their children :
IXga. Hannah Tylee Holmes, b. March 15, 1871.

d. Sept. 8, 1872.
IXci!. Charles Stevens Holmes, b. June 23, 1873.

IXcc. Henry Bishop Holmes, b. Dec. 17, 1875.

IXgd. — William Stevens Holmes, b. July 19, 1886.

IXj. — Mary Covp:ntrv Holmes, tenth child of Rev. Henry
Bishop Hohiies and Harriet Butler, married John
Webb Kerr, son of John Kerr and Sarah Webb,
Oct. 3, 1882, at St. Louis, Mo.

Their children :
IXjA.- John Webb Kerr, Jr., b. Sept. 19, 1883.

IXjB. — Mary Elizabeth Kerr, b. Jan'y 15, 1887.

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XII. — CoRNEi.iA Hannah Butler, twelth child of Medad
Butler and Hannah Tylee, married Abram A.
Van Alen, son of Adam Van Alen and Garatia
Van Alstyne, May 20, 1847, ^^ Stuyvesant, N. \'.
He died at Stuyvesant Falls, May 10, 1S79.

Their cliildren :
XIIa — Anna Garetta Van Alen, b. Jan. i, 1849.

Xllii. — Cornelia Helen Van Alen, b. Oct. 27, 1854.

d. Nov. II, 1 88 1.

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XIIa. — Anna Garetta Van Alein, eldest child of Abram
A. Van Alen and Cornelia Hannah Butler, mar-
ried Charles Frisbee son of John Frisbee and
Harriet E. Pittman, Feb. i, 1S76, at Stuyvesant
Falls, N. Y.

Their children :
XIIaa. — Abram Van Alen Frisbee, b. Nov. 13, 1876.

XHab. — Charles Pittman Frisbee, b. May 10, 1879.

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XIIb. — Cornelia Helkn Van Alen, second child of
Abram A. Van Alen and Cornelia Hannah Butler,
married Charles Frederick Mairs, son of
Thomas Mairs and Emma Thompson, Dec. i,
1880, at Stuyvesant Falls, N. Y.

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INDEX.

Allen, Caroline S. (Parker),
Allen, Harriet (Butler),

8,9, 15. 18,
Allen, Howard, . . .
Ambler, Daniel C,
Ambler, Daniel G., . .
Ambler, Lura Moss, .

Bagg, Emma (Mann),
Baldwin, Abel Seymour,
Baldwin, Cliarles Coventry,
Baldwin, Eliza Scott, . .
Baldwin, Julia (Flagg), .
Baldwin, Leverett Seymour
Baldwin, William L., .
Barnes, Katharine L. (Hall
Bishop, Susanna (Holmes),
Blake, Homer C, .
Blake, Mary F. (Dwight),
Blaney, Charles Duchesne,
Blaney, Clarissa (Rust), .
Blaney, Clarissa Butler, .
Blajiey, Cornelius Duchesne
Blaney, Elizabeth (I.ynde),
Blaney, Franklin Butler,
Blaney, James R., . . .
Blaney, James V. Z,, . 30,
Blaney, Mary, . . .
Blaney, Walter Butler,
Bolton, Silvia Livingston
Bolton, William H , .
Booth, Alfred, . . .
Bootli, Alfred Allen, .
Booth, Charles, . .
Booth, Charles (2).
Booth, Constance Lydia Allen
Booth, Harriet Anna,
Booth, Hester Emily,
Booth, Mabel, . .

(Lord)

46

46

46

23

46

46

10

47

17

17

30, 32

30, 34

■ 32

• 30
30, 33

• 30
30, 31
33. 34

30
30
19
19
27
27

Brewer, Jennie Eliza (Crosby), . . 13

Brewer, Leigh R., 13

Buckingham, Daniel, 5

Buckingham, Temperance (Butler), . 5, 6
Burt, Mary Gold (Woodbridge) . . 37

Burt, William, 37

Butler, Abraham Ogden 42

Butler, Allan Macy, 25

Butler, Arthur Bronson 42

Butler, Arthur Wellman, .... 21

Butler, Anne 5

Butler, Benjamin Franklin,

7, 8, 9, 15, IS, 21, 25, 26. 27
Butler, Benjamin Franklin, Jr., . S, 25
Butler, Benjamin Franklin (3) . . 25

Butler, Benjamin Franklin (4) . . 28, 35

Butler, Charles 5

Butler, Charles (2) 7

Butler, Charles (3), 7, 42

Butler, Charles (4), 25

Butler, Charles (5) 28

Butler, Charles (6) 42

Butler, Charles Henry 21, 23

Butler, Charles Marshall 21

Butler, Charles Medad 28

Butler, Christina Van Alen (Harris), 28, 3g

Butler, Clarissa 7

Butler, Clarissa Tylee (Coventry),

7, 43. 44. 45. 4&
Butler, Clarissa (Blaney) (Howe),

28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
Butler, Cornelia Hannah, .... 7
Butler, Cornelia Hannah (Van Alen),

7. 53. 54. 55

Butler, Elias, 6

Butler, Elias (2) 6

Butler, Eliza Anna 42

Butler, Elizabeth (Coventry), ... 43
Butler, Elizabeth 28

Butler, Elizabeth (Woodbridge),

2S, 36, 37, 3S
Butler, Eliza Ogden (Kirkbride), 8, 26

Butler, Emil)' Ellen 24

Butler, Emily Ogden 42

Butler, Elncithan 5

Butler, Ethan Flagg, 23

Butler, Ezekiel 5, 6. 7

Butler, Ezekiel {2) 6

Butler, Franklin Crosby, .... 25

Butler, George Prentiss 21, 24

Butler, Hannah Tylee, 8

Butler, Hannah Tylee (Howe), . 28, 40
Butler, Harriet (Holmes),

7, 47, 48,49. 50. 51, 52
Butler, Harriet Allen (I)wiglit). 8, 15,16, 17

Butler, Harriet Allen, 21

Butler, Heniy Elias 7

Butler, Henry Elias (2) 7

Butler, Hester 5

Butler, Howard Granville, ... 25

Butler, Howard Russell, .21

Butler, James Van Alen 28

Butler, John 5

Butler, John (2j 6

Butler, Jonathan 5, 6

Butler, Jonathan (2), 5

Butler, John Crosby, 21

Butler, Katherine Dayes 35

Butler, Lydia Allen (Booth), . . 8, 27

Butler, Mabel, 6

Butler, Marcia Flagg 23

Butler, Margaret Barker (Crosby),

8, 9. 10. II, 12, 13, 14
Builer, Margaret Crosby, .... 21

Butler, Mary 6

Butler, Mary Amelia (Smith), . . 28, 2g
Butler, Mary Howard (Lord), S, 18, ig, 20

Butler, Mary Howard, 25

Butler, Mary Marshall 21

Butler, Medad, 6, 7, 8, 28, 42, 43, 47, 53

Butler, Robert Gordon 25

Butler, Sarah 5

Butler, Stephen 5

Butler, Susan Vanderpoel 8

Butler, Temperance 5

Butler, Temperance (2) 6

Butler, Walter,

7, 28, 29. 30, 35. 36. 39, 40, 41

Butler, Walter Tylee 7

Butler, Walter (2) 28

Butler. Walter (3) 28. 41

Butler, Walter (4), 35

Butler, Willard Parker 25

Butler, William 6

Butler, William Allen, .8, 21, 22, 23, 24

Butler, William Allen. Ji 2', 22

Butler, William Allen (3) 22

Cannon, Susan (Blaney) 30

Carr, Emily Ellen (Mudge) .... 24
Clarkson, Harriet A. (Crosby), . . g

Collins, Charles 22

Collins, Louise Terry (Butler), . . 22

Coventry, Alexander 42

Coventry, Alexander C, ... 43, 44
Coventry, Charles B , . 43, 44, 45, 46
Coventry, Charlotte Derbyshire, . . 43
Coventry, Clarissa Butler (Ambler), 43. 45
Coventry, Cornelia Butler (Baldwin),43, 46

Coventry, Eliza 43

Coventry, Eliza Hannah 43

Coventry, Emma Mann 44

Coventry, Mary Devereux 43

Coventry, Walter Butler 43

Crosby, Allen Howard g, 12

Crosby, Beatrice Wells 11

Crosby, Edward Floyd Q. 13

Crosby, Elisabeth Butler (Powel), g, 14
Crosby, Ethel Josepha Howard, . . 12
Crosby, Franklin Butler, .... g

Crosby, Harriet Allen, g

Crosby, Henry Ashton, . . . 9. 11

Crosby, Henry Ashton, Jr., ... 11
Crosby, John Player, g, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Crosby, John Player, Jr g

Crosby, John Player (3) u

Crosby, Josefa Matilde Noel, ... 12

Crosby, Josephine May Ashton,
Crosby, Margaret Butler, .
Crosby, Margaret Butler (2)
Crosby, Margaret Floyd,

Crosby, Mary

Crosby, Mary Floyd, .
Crosby, Ralston Murray,.
Crosby, Rutgers, .
Crosby, Sheldon Leavitt,
Crosby, Theresa, , . .
Crosby, William Bedlow,
Crosby, William Bedlow (2),
Crosby, William Bedlow (3)

Dayes, Katharine (Franklin
De Forest, Susan (Lord),
Dwight, Edmund, ...
Dwight, Edmund, Jr.,
Dwight, Franklin Butler,
Dwight, Harriet Butler, .
Dwight, Henry,
Dwight, Henry Butler, .
Dwight, Mary Blake, . .
Dwight, Susan Hopkins,
Emmons, Hannah (Tylee

Flagg, Ethan

Flagg. M.-ircia (Butler), .
Flanagan, Mary (Blake).
Fletcher, Emily (Booth), .
Foote, Henrietta Wood (Brewe
Franklin, Anne R. (Butler)
Franklin, Waller, . . .
Frisbee, Abram Van Alen,
Frisbee, Charles, . . .
Frisbee, Charles Pittmau,

Frisbee. John

Frost, Mary Anne (Burt),
Fuller, Cornelia Alice, .
Fuller Elizabeth Holmes,
Fuller, Henry Holmes, .

Fuller, Orson

Fuller, William Wilberforce,

Gall, Amalie H. (Heinrichs),

Gillet, Joseph

Gillet, Josephine (Lord) 20

35

18

, 16, 17

15. 17

15, 16

15

!5

15

17

15

23
23
17
27
13
35
35
54
54
54
54
37
50
50
50
50
50

Hall, Abraham Oakey, .
Hall, Maria Theresa (Crosby),
Harper, Ann Augusta (Lynde)
Harris, Elizabeth Patterson,
Harris. Henry Alexander,
Harris, Maria Butler, .
Harris, Robert Patterson,
Harris, Van Alen, . . .
Harris, Walter Butler, .
Harris, William (l), . .
Harris, William (2), . .
Harris, William (3), . .
Heinrichs, Bertha (Butler)
Heinrichs, Carl L., . .
Herring, Hubert C, . .

Herring, Silas W

Hewlett, Frances (Bolton),
Higgenbotham, Mary (GiUe
Hill, Mary (Windsorl, .

Holmes, Abbie

Holmes. Benjamin,
Holmes, Benjamin (2).
Holmes, Charles Butler, .
Holmes. Charles Robinson,
Holmes, Charles Stevens,
Holmes, Cornelia Sarah.
Holmes, Edward Webster,
Holmes, Elizabeth Ann,
Holmes, Hannah Tylee,
Holmes, Hannah Tylee (2),
Holmes, Harriet Butler (Wind
Holmes. Henry Bishop,

47. 4S, 49. 50, 51, 52
Holmes, Henry Bishop, Jr., . . 47, 51

47
47
47. 49
49

sor), 47, 4S

Holmes, Henry Bishop (3), . .
Holmes, Henry Bishop (4), .
Holmes, Mary Coventry (Kerr),
Holmes, Susan Bishop (Fuller),
Holmes, William Butler, . .
Holmes, William Stevens. .
Hopkins, Susan Miles (Dwight),

• 49

• 51
47, 52
47. 50

• 49

• 51

• 15

Howe, Christine Butler 40

Howe, Edward 30, 40

Howe, Edward Leavitt 40

Howe, Elizabetli Leavitt 40

Howe, Fisher 30. 4°

Howe, Hannah Butler, 40

Howe, Maria Wynne, 40

Howe, Mary Butler, 40

Howe, Walter Butler, 40

Humphreys, Fidelia (Rust), ... 34
Hussey, Lydia (Allen), 8

Johnston, Mary (Powel) 14

Jones, Mabel (Butler) 6, 7

Kerr, John 52

Kerr, John Webb, 52

Kerr, John Webb, Jr., .... 52

Kerr, Mary Elizabeth, 52

Kirkbride, Elizabeth Butler, ... 26

Kirkbride, Franklin Butler, ... 26

Kirkbride, John 26

Kirkbride, Mary Butler 26

Kirkbride, Thomas Story 26

Kirkbride, Thomas Story (2), ... 26

Leavitt, Elizabeth (Howe), . . .30, 40

Leavitt, Mary (Crosby) II

Leavitt, Sheldon 11

Lee, Sarah (Buckingham) 5

Lord, Daniel 18

Lord, Daniel, Jr 18, 19

Lord, Daniel (3), 19

Lord, Daniel De Forest, . . 18, 19, 20

Lord, Fannie Bolton, ig

Lord, Franklin Butler 18, 20

Lord, Franklin Butler, Jr 20

Lord, Howard Crary, 20

Lynde, Charles Rollin, 33

Lynde, Charles Rollin, Jr 33

I/ynde, Clarissa Butler 33

Lynde, Rollin H., 33

McDonald, Josepha Matilda (Young), 12

Mairs, Charles Frederick, .... 55

Mairs, Thomas, 55

Maitland, Eliza Leno.\ (Dwight), . . 16

Maitland, Mary Curry (Maitland), . 16

Maitland, Robert L., 16

Mann, Charles A 44

Mann, Sophia (Coventry) .... 44

Marshall, Charles Henry, .... 21
Marshall, Mary Russell (Butler),

21, 22, 23, 24

Moss, Lura L. (Ambler) 45

Mudge, Daniel Coles 24

Mudge, Ellen (Butler), 24

Ogden. Abraham, 42

Ogden, Eliza Abigail (Butler), ... 42

Parker, Ellen Granville (Butler), . . 25

Parker, Willard 25

Patterson, Elizabeth Matilda (Harris). 39

Pennington, Harriet (Stevens), . . 51

Pittman, Harriet E. (Frisbee), ... 54

Potts, Mary (Smith) 29

Powel, Robert Johnston Hare, . . 14

Powel, Samuel, 14

Raworth, Katharine (Holmes). . . 49

Raworth, Morris 49

Robinson, Eliza Jane (Holmes), . . 49

Robinson, Horace, 49

Rust, Frank N 34

Rust, Edward Butler 34

Rust, Horatio N 34

Saxton, Fanny (Robinson) 49

Scott, Eliza (Baldwin) 46

Seymour, Mary Ann (Woodbridge), . 36

Smith, Alfred, 29

Smith, Robert Hobart, 29

Smith, Elizabeth (Williams), . . 31, 32

Smith, Eunice (Fuller) 50

Stevens, Moriah Fidelia (Holmes), . 51

Stevens, William, 51

Story, Elizabeth (Kirkbride), ... 26

Terry, Maiy (Collins) 22

Thompson, Emma (Mairs) 55

Tylee, Hannah (Butler),

7, 8, 28, 42, 43, 47, 53
Tylee, Samuel 7

Van Men, Abram A 53, 54, 55

Van Alen, Adam 53

Van Alen, Anna Gavetta (Frisbee). 53, 54
Van Alen, Cornelia Helen (Mairs), 53, 55

Van Alen, James, 28

Van Alen, Maria (Buller),

28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 3g, 40. 41
Van Alstyne, Garatia (Van Alen), . 53

Webb, Polly M

Webb. Sarah (Kerr), . . .
Weed, Abigail (Ogden), . .
Wellman, Fidelia (Marshall),
Wells, Josephine (Leavitt), .
West, Jane (Raworth), . .
Williams, Anna R. (Blaney),
Williams, Isabella (Blaney),
Williams, John Marshall,

Windsor, Charles Holmes
Windsor, Henry Haven,
Windsor, Herbert Tylee,
Windsor, John Wesley, .
Windsor, William, . . .
Windsor, William Allen,
Woodbridge, Charles,
Woodbridge, Elizabeth Butler,
Woodbridge, Elizabeth Butler (2),
Woodbridge, Harriet Grai
Woodbridge, Helen Seym'
Woodbridge, John,
Woodbiidge, John (2), . . .36,
Woodbridge, John (3),
Woodbridge, John (4), . .
Woodbridge, Mary (Herring),
Woodbridge, Rebecca, . .
Woodbridge, Walter Butler,
Woodbridge, Walter Butler (2
Woodbridge, William Butler,
Wynne, Dorcas (Van Alen),

36
36
37,38
36. 37
• 37
36,38
36
36
36
36
28

Young, Edmund M

Young, Josepha McDonald (Crosby),